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ONE Thing to do this year. ONE Thing Book Review
What if everything else became easier or unnecessary by doing one thing?
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Why Should I Read | Ego is the Enemy
Why would you pick this book off the shelves? This book gives practical applications to individuals interested in maintaining their success and avoiding failure due to ego.
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Why Should I Read | Influence
We tend to focus on one piece of information when making decisions… most of the time this is helpful. Most of the time.
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Why Should I Read | The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Gaiman writes about the world of the dead as he reminds us to cherish the time we have in this life. Because most of the characters in The Graveyard Book are eternal, the experiences of the mortal main character, Nobody Owens, are seen in stark relief.
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Why Should I Read | Attitude 101
I didn’t want to read another book on attitude. Then I realized I had a bad attitude about it.
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Why Should I Read | The Difference Maker
“Attitude isn’t the only thing, but it is the main thing.” As one of the most respected authors and speakers on leadership over the past four decades, John Maxwell has made a lifelong pursuit of adding value to those around him. That’s important to realize before picking up any of his books because they are…
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“Why Do People Do That?” New Series
Hey readers, Trying a new approach to the blog this week, if you like it I’ll do more of them! We’re breaking down human behavior based on principles from books and authors that have already been reviewed here. We’ll answer questions about people’s behavior in general. Have you ever wondered why people don’t start the…
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Why Should I Read | How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big
Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, believes that being lucky is your key to success. Before you click away, I agree with you that this philosophy doesn’t lend itself to observable reality which is why I don’t hold this worldview (In fact, I’d recommend you go read “The Magic of Thinking Big” instead of this book). However. Adams’s book is…
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#Whyread The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Read this book to see how Franklin handled difficulty. We can draw present-day wisdom from his 18th-century accomplishments.
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Why Should I Read | The Ideal Team Player
Are you a Jackass? Patrick Lencioni can tell if you are. As the founder of The Table Group, consultant to 78 of the Fortune 100 companies, Lencioni is perhaps the most qualified individual to teach about jackassery within teams.
Jon DeLange 